We have this opportunity before us right now, perhaps in greater measure than it ever has been in the history of our world.

Years ago, in celebration of the Virginia Council of Church’s 60th Anniversary, I was asked to write a history of the role that Virginia churches played during the civil rights movement. 

I love Martin Luther King, Jr. I love the soaring vision, the beautiful, biblical words, the inclusive dream. I imagine that I would have stood with him in the 1960s — working for justice and to embody the beloved community.

We sat down with Director of Coaching Claire Bamberg (DMin, LMFT, PCC) to talk about Coaching with CPR. 

After 36 years of serving churches as a pastor and consultant, I came to a startling conclusion the other day.

When our only options are dead religion and deadly religion, we need a new alternative. 

We need a moral movement to create change.